Table 4

Distribution of study covariates and hospital outcomes of patients with and without T2DM hospitalized with non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia in Spain (2016–2017), after propensity score matching

T2DMNo T2DMP value
Male sex, n (%)2515 (65.34)2485 (64.56)0.474
Female sex, n (%)1334 (34.66)1364 (35.44)
Age, mean (SD)76.14 (10.43)76.8 (12.05)0.010
40–64 years, n (%)550 (14.29)637 (16.55)<0.001
65–74 years, n (%)950 (24.68)751 (19.51)
≥75 years, n (%)2349 (61.03)2461 (63.94)
CCI, mean (SD)1.72 (1.13)1.67 (1.15)0.036
Myocardial infarction, n (%)421 (10.94)402 (10.44)0.483
Congestive heart failure, n (%)1247 (32.4)1224 (31.8)0.574
Peripheral vascular disease, n (%)446 (11.59)420 (10.91)0.348
Cerebrovascular disease, n (%)689 (17.9)681 (17.69)0.812
Dementia, n (%)291 (7.56)297 (7.72)0.797
COPD, n (%)965 (25.07)964 (25.05)0.979
Rheumatoid disease, n (%)74 (1.92)65 (1.69)0.441
Peptic ulcer, n (%)67 (1.74)74 (1.92)0.552
Mild liver disease, n (%)200 (5.2)186 (4.83)0.465
Hemiplegia or paraplegia, n (%)195 (5.07)169 (4.39)0.163
Renal disease, n (%)1097 (28.5)1050 (27.28)0.232
Cancer, n (%)530 (13.77)516 (13.41)0.641
Moderate/severe liver disease, n (%)149 (3.87)156 (4.05)0.683
Metastatic cancer, n (%)239 (6.21)200 (5.2)0.055
AIDS, n (%)8 (0.21)5 (0.13)0.405
Undergone surgery, n (%)1447 (37.59)1461 (37.96)0.742
Axial CT of thorax, n (%)313 (8.13)313 (8.13)1.000
Bronchial fibroscopy, n (%)49 (1.27)40 (1.04)0.370
Dialysis, n (%)214 (5.56)199 (5.17)0.448
Pressure ulcer, n (%)247 (6.42)194 (5.04)0.009
LOHS, mean (SD)27.54 (22.12)28.18 (23.79)0.394
IHM, n (%)1117 (29.02)1145 (29.75)0.484
  • CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; IHM, in-hospital mortality; LOHS, length of hospital stay; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.